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MX06 OVU

2006 MG Tf

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

98,789 mi
Last recorded98,789 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 MG Tf37,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 OVU
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 98,789 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 97,172 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 97,172 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering various holes in chasis (6.1.A.1)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 90,880 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2015 90,880 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 85,521 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

front subframe corroded

rear subframe corroded

small coolant leak noticed under vehicle

Fail 18 Aug 2014 85,521 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

front subframe corroded

rear subframe corroded

small coolant leak noticed under vehicle

Pass 31 Jul 2013 80,273 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 72,449 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 72,341 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 59,632 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 43,894 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 43,888 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 28,722 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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MX06 OVU is a 2006 MG Tf in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 37,182 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX06 OVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX06 OVU registered?

MX06 OVU is a 2006 MG Tf, first registered on 20 June 2006.

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